Union County Workforce Development Board - Comprehensive One Stop Career Center Provider for Youth Services - RFP No. 23-2027 (2026)
Union CountyCounty · Elizabeth, NJ- Due
- Nov 25, 2026
- 14 days left
- Posted
- Oct 26, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Kraig M. Dowd
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Summary
The Union County Workforce Development Board is soliciting proposals to procure a single service provider for youth workforce development services under WIOA for in-school youth ages 14 through 21 and out-of-school youth ages 16 through 24 in Union County, New Jersey.
The contractor will provide access to all fourteen WIOA youth program elements, including work experience, and serve as the youth intake, eligibility, and data hub. The estimated program cost is $600,000, fully funded by federal USDOL WIOA funds through NJDOL. The anticipated contract period is January 13, 2027 through December 31, 2027, with an option to extend for one additional year. Proposals are due by November 25, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Written questions are accepted through November 5, 2026.
- Submit to
- Kraig M. Dowd, Esq., General Counsel to the UCWDB, Weber Dowd Law, LLC, 365 Rifle Camp Road, Suite 212, Woodland Park, New Jersey 07424
- Duration
- 24 months
- Scope location
- Union County, NJ
- Reported agency
- Union County Workforce Development Board
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Union County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 25, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: Kraig M. Dowd, Esq., General Counsel to the UCWDB, Weber Dowd Law, LLC, 365 Rifle Camp Road, Suite 212, Woodland Park, New Jersey 07424. For questions, contact Kraig M. Dowd.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Union County in NJ, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Kraig M. Dowd. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Union County?
All active and historical solicitations from Union County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Union County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 25, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Union County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Union County, NJ. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.